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I keep my seeds in a little box in the fridge. Over the years I’ve built up quite the variety, so I sorted through it last winter. I had seven different kinds of basil! Now, I like basil but this was excessive. The kinds I had were regular Sweet basil, Siam Queen Thai basil, Opal basil, Lemon basil, Cinnamon basil, Licorice basil, and Holy Basil. I wasn’t even s

I garden for several reasons, but one of the main ones is that I garden for wildlife. There used to be a show on the Discovery channel about this. It was through the National Wildlife Federation and they did a yard makeover

I grow a lot of plants from seed. There are several reasons for this. It’s cheaper, you get satisfaction from watching a seed germinate and grow into a plant, and the main reason for me, you have a much larger variety…